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Ofsted says Castle's progress is 'reasonable'
05 February 2015The hard work of teachers, parents and pupils at Castle Community College has brought improvements, Ofsted has said
Whisky on the docks please
03 February 2015A dockyard pumping house could become Kent's first distillery producing premium vodka, gin and whisky if planning permission is granted.
Helping foreign firms move to pastures new
03 February 2015Expect more US life sciences companies to make Kent their home this year says the boss of the body getting overseas firms to move to the county.
Meeting on power lines plan
31 January 2015The public consultation for the Richborough Connection project will start on Tuesday, February 10.
Sponsorship for Castle school
19 January 2015Castle Community College has found a sponsor to help it soar out of special measures and become the 'school of choice' again.
Teenager wrongly accused of Xbox hack suffers threats
16 January 2015The parents of a teenager wrongly accused of being the hacking kingpin who brought Sony to its knees say they are ready to return to normality.
Kent County Council rejects call for a "frack free" county
15 January 2015County councillors have vetoed a debate on whether Kent should be 'frack free'
Chance to have say on power lines
04 January 2015Consultation dates for the Richborough Connection project will be announced in early 2015, says National Grid.
Island actor gets TV ad break
03 January 2015Toby Turpin is to appear in a Novotel commercial due to be screened on Channel 5 later this year.
Flood wall planned for Tonbridge
12 December 2014The Environment Agency are asking for public opinion on their plans to create a low flood wall in Tonbridge.
Investment to improve flood defences in district
04 December 2014The government has announced millions of pounds of funding for flood defences in the Dover district.
How to tell if a goat is happy
03 December 2014New research at a goat sanctuary in Kent has determined how to tell if goats and other livestock are satisfied with their lot - we kid you not.
Flood-risk trees face axe
03 December 2014Trees that hamper the flow of water along the Great Stour will be removed or pruned by the Environment Agency.
Bomb disposal team called after shell found
29 November 2014Bomb disposal experts were called in to detonate what was thought to be a World War II shell discovered on farmland.
Council supports school rebuild proposal
28 November 2014Plans to demolish a building and build a replacement two-storey science block at a technology school have taken a step closer to being agreed.
Discovery Park secures 100th tenant
26 November 2014An American company that manufactures sensors worn by asthma sufferers is the latest tenant to join Discovery Park - creating 20 more jobs.
How energy firm has seen the light
25 November 2014A company specialising in electricity saving LED lighting has set its sights on overseas expansion after growing turnover by more than £8m.
Railway needs vote for steam and training cash
24 November 2014East Kent Railway Trust said £50,000 People's Millions cash would be life changing for the charity which was part of a televised vote yesterday
Power cut after cable breaks
20 November 2014Power has been down in parts of Deal since 10am after a cable was damaged at St Andrew's Church.
Debate tonight: To frack or not to frack?
19 November 2014A safe source of energy or a dangerous menace? Campaigners go head to head in a debate with the pro-fracking lobby this evening.
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